Teens
Coding Classes: Scratch 101
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesGet started on your coding journey. We'll walk you through the basics of coding using Scratch, an easy block coding program for young ages. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Grades 4-8 Registration is required.
Chess Club
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United Statesand This open play chess club is facilitated by Jeff Garcia, a member of the U.S. Chess Federation. When you arrive, all you have to do is settle in for a match with any of the available players. Players of all levels are welcome. The library has a limited number of chess sets, so please […]
Lakefront Expo
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesStop by the library and the surrounding neighborhood for a festival full of music, games and activities for all ages. Grab something to eat from a food truck, browse wares and resources from 80+ local organizations, and check out our car show, dog show and fashion show. Explore fun for the whole family in and […]
Maker Monday
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOn the second Monday of the month, stop in to try different STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) activities. Make something new, try out fun games and experiences, or spend some time at our Just Dance or Switch Sports station. Our audio and podcasting studio will be open to use until 2 p.m. On […]
Health Pop-Up with Aurora Health Care
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesOur monthly health pop-ups with Aurora Health Care provide free blood pressure screenings, health-themed swag, and all kinds of health information and resources. Each month, stop back in to learn something new about the health theme of the month and meet with organizations providing healthcare throughout the community. Room: Adult Services Lake-Facing Windows - 2nd […]
Memory Café • Café de la memoria
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesA Memory Café is a comfortable social gathering that allows people experiencing memory loss, along with their loved ones, to socialize, enjoy activities and make connections with others. • Café de la Memoria es una reunión cómoda, donde personas impactadas con pérdida de memoria junto a sus familiares o seres queridos, pueden establecer conexiones, disfrutar […]
STEAM Workshops: Virtual Reality Expeditions
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesTravel the globe using the power of virtual reality. Room: The Innovation Lab - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Teens & Adults Registration is required.
Stitch N Bitch
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWhether it's crochet, cross-stitch, felting, knitting, quilting, embroidery or any other fiber art, bring your WIP and hang out in the company of fellow crafters. What is a Stitch N Bitch? These groups are gathering and conversation spaces for knitters and other fiber artists — and they also have a rich feminist history. Room: The […]
Drop-In Movies
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesCatch a movie on your next visit to the library! Our staff's favorite films from a variety of age ranges and genres will be playing for your enjoyment. The film's title and rating will be posted outside the community room while it's being played. Room: Community Room - Adult Services, 2nd Floor (by the elevator) […]
Teen Craft & Chat: Mini Zen Gardens
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesCreate miniature Zen gardens, complete with calming rocks and sand, to bring tranquility to your desk. Room: TeenScene - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Teens No registration — just drop in.
Switch Saturday
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesDrop in for open playtime on TeenScene's Nintendo Switch. Compete or cooperate with other attendees on whatever games interest you, and join in the occasional tournament. Room: TeenScene - By 2nd-Floor Entrance Age range: Teens No registration — just drop in.
Young Writers Guild
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, Racine, WI, United StatesWriting your next story or crafting a new poem? How about working on the storyboard for a graphic novel or the script for a screenplay? No matter your genre, if you're a writer, you're invited. Come share your work, gather ideas and hang out with other young writers. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, […]